OLSON v. THOMPSON

Nos. 39704-39706.

140 N.W.2d 321 (1966)

Lloyd D. OLSON et al., Respondents, v. R. I. THOMPSON, individually, and R. I. Thompson, dba Roy I. Thompson Drilling Company and Roy I. Thompson Oil Development, Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Robert LEACH, C. V. Leach and Ray Fleury, Third-Party Defendants, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 4, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berens Rodenberg & O'Connor, New Ulm, for appellants.

Fling & Taylor, Slayton, A. R. Mueller, New Ulm, for Olson et al.

Everett L. Young, New Ulm, for Robert Leach and Ray Fleury.

S. P. Gislason, New Ulm, for C. V. Leach.


OTIS, Justice.

Plaintiffs have brought three actions to rescind their purchase of oil and gas leases from defendant. Third-party actions seek indemnity or contribution. These appeals are from judgments granting rescission and denying contribution.

The trial court found that in the fall of 1961 Ray Fleury, a fellow employee of plaintiffs in Minnesota, acting as the agent of defendant, R. I. Thompson, negotiated the...

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